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Etymology of the English word dandify

the English word dandify
derived from the English word dandy
derived from the Scottish word Jack-a-dandy
using the English suffix -fy
derived from the Old French suffix -fier
derived from the Latin word facere (to make; act, take action, be active; compose, write; classify; do, make; create; make, build, construct; produce; produce by growth; bring forth)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dhē-

Derivations in English

dandified, dandifying



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